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Follow Me

Author: Mrs. Cecil Francis Alexander (1823— ) Appears in 933 hymnals Scripture: Luke 9:23 First Line: Jesus calls us, o'er the tumult

Author: W. O. Cushing Appears in 172 hymnals Scripture: Luke 9:57 First Line: Down in the valley with my Saviour I would go Refrain First Line: Follow! follow! I would follow Jesus Topics: Consecration Used With Tune: [Down in the valley with my Savior I would go]

Fahre fort, fahre fort!

Author: J. L. Schmidt, 1670-1745 Appears in 79 hymnals Scripture: Luke 9:62 Topics: Die Kirche des Herrn

Follow Me

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Luke 9:57 First Line: 'Tis the Savior speaks unto you today Refrain First Line: O hear the voice of Jesus calling now Lyrics: 1 ‘Tis the Savior speaks unto you today, “Child of mine, follow me;” Listen to His voice and without delay, Answer, I will follow Thee. Refrain: O hear the voice of Jesus calling now, “Follow me, follow me,” And ready be to answer to His call, My Savior I will follow Thee. 2 Where the Savior leads you may safely go, All your steps He will guide, And the path of life He will plainly show, Walking ever by your side. [Refrain] 3 If your heart is sad and the way seems drear, Ever keep Christ in sight; With His word of love He your soul will cheer, He will make your pathway bright. [Refrain] 4 He will always guard you with tender care, Till you reach yonder shore; Robes of spotless whiteness you then shall wear, Praising Him forevermore. [Refrain] Topics: Hope Used With Tune: ['Tis the Savior speaks unto you today]

Faith of the Martyrs

Author: Frederick W. Faber Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 841 hymnals Scripture: Luke 9:23-27 First Line: Faith of the martyrs, living still Refrain First Line: Faith of the martyrs, holy faith Lyrics: 1 *Faith of the martyrs, living still in spite of dungeon, fire, and sword; oh, how our hearts beat high with joy whene’er we hear that glorious word! Refrain: Faith of the martyrs, holy faith, we will be true to thee till death. 2 The martyrs chained in prison cells were still in heart and conscience free, and bless’d would be their children’s fate if they, like them, should die for thee! [Refrain] 3 Faith of the martyrs, we will love both friend and foe in all our strife, and preach thee, too, as love knows how, by saving word and faithful life! [Refrain] *Alternate phrases: “Faith of our fathers” or “Faith of our mothers” Topics: Commitment; Discipleship; Faith; Mission; Persecution; Suffering; Trials Used With Tune: ST. CATHERINE Text Sources: Jesus and Mary, 1849, alt.

Fairest Lord Jesus

Meter: 5.6.8.5.5.8 Appears in 581 hymnals Scripture: Luke 9:28-36 Topics: Creation; Jesus Christ Used With Tune: CRUSADERS' HYMN Text Sources: Münster Gesangbuch, 1677; tr. Church Chorals and Choir Studies, 1850, alt.

Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I Go

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 346 hymnals Scripture: Luke 9:18-27 Lyrics: 1 Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go, my daily labour to pursue; thee, only thee, resolved to know in all I think or speak or do. 2 The task thy wisdom hath assigned O let me cheerfully fulfil, in all my works thy presence find, and prove thy good and perfect will. 3 Thee may I set at my right hand, whose eyes mine inmost substance see, and labour on at thy command, and offer all my works to thee. 4 Give me to bear thy easy yoke, and every moment watch and pray, and still to things eternal look, and hasten to thy glorious day; 5 for thee delightfully employ whate'er thy bounteous grace hath given; and run my course with even joy, and closely walk with thee to heaven. Topics: Call and Vocation; Discipleship; Dismissal; Stewardship Used With Tune: SONG 34

Follow me, the Master said

Author: Anonymous Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6 Appears in 58 hymnals Scripture: Luke 9:23 First Line: "Follow me," the Master said Lyrics: 1 "Follow me," the Master said: we will follow Jesus. By his word and Spirit led, we will follow Jesus. Still for us he lives to plead, at the throne doth intercede, offers help in time of need; we will follow Jesus. 2 Should the world and sin oppose, we will follow Jesus. He is greater than our foes; we will follow Jesus. On his promise we depend; he will hear us and defend, help and keep us to the end; we will follow Jesus. 3 Though the way may dark appear, we will follow Jesus. He will make our pathway clear; we will follow Jesus. In our daily round of care, as we plead with God in prayer, with the cross which we must bear, we will follow Jesus. 4 Ever keep that end in view; we will follow Jesus. All his promises are true; we will follow Jesus. When this earthly course is run, and the Master says, "Well done!" life eternal we have won; we will follow Jesus. Topics: Children and Youth Discipleship; Commitment; Jesus Christ Intercessor / High Priest; One Life in Christ Discipleship; Promise; Sin / Sinner Used With Tune: FOLLOW ME

For the Bread Which You Have Broken

Author: Louis Fitzgerald Benson (1855-1930) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 48 hymnals Scripture: Luke 9:10-17 Lyrics: 1 For the bread which you have broken, for the wine which you have poured, for the words which you have spoken, now we give you thanks, O Lord. 2 By these pledges that you love us, by your gift of peace restored, by your call to realms above us, consecrate our lives, O Lord: 3 in your service, Lord, defend us; help us to obey your word; in the world to which you send us, let your kingdom come, O Lord! Topics: Eucharist; Discipleship; Eucharist Used With Tune: OMNI DIE DIC MARIA

Follow Me

Author: Rev. G. D. Watson Appears in 35 hymnals Scripture: Luke 9:23 First Line: I hear my dying Savior say Used With Tune: [I hear my dying Savior say]